Yeaple v. Yeaple’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently November 2011 · most notably Frazier v. City of Philadelphia (1999), Snider v. Thornburgh (1981)
31 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... no order of court shall be appealable until it has been entered upon the appropriate docket in the lower court ...” The time for filing an appeal runs from the date of entry, Pa R.A.P. 903(a), which is defined by Pa.R.A.P. 108(b) as "... the day on which the clerk makes notation in the docket that notice of entry of the order has been given as required by Pa.R.C.P. 236(b).”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“... no order of court shall be appealable until it has been entered upon the appropriate docket in the lower court ...” The time for filing an appeal runs from the date of entry, Pa R.A.P. 903(a), which is defined by Pa.R.A.P. 108(b) as”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.